Nintendo's Cyber Monday Deal on Switch 2 microSD Cards is Already Live

You're efficaciously doubling your console's interior retention with the offer. You tin prime it up for conscionable $39 close now, which is the cheapest we've ever seen these speedy small microSD explicit cards since they came into manner aft the Switch 2 launch.

This is an authoritative discount from Nintendo, which announced the woody not agelong earlier Black Friday. You tin find it astatine Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and different large retailers successful the US.

If you're looking to spell a small further with your other storage, 1 of our different favourite deals connected Switch 2 retention is inactive disposable arsenic well. That's connected the Samsung P9 512GB microSD explicit card, which is down to $74.99 astatine Amazon arsenic well.

That's $25 off, and adjacent amended worth than the 256GB paper (it's a tiny $3 difference, yet important capable to notation for prospective buyers).

For 1TB options, there's besides the Lexar 1TB Play Pro for $185.99 (was $219.99). But, astatine sheer, worth to GB, the 512GB Samsung P9 inactive comes retired connected apical astatine $75 (or $150 oregon you bought two, beating that 1TB threshold with $36 saved arsenic well).

Still, each of these options are a large woody and good worthy picking up portion inactive connected merchantability for the adjacent mates of days. Just prime whichever is champion for your budget!

As you good know, Switch 2 has moved to microSD Express for retention enlargement (thankfully determination are plentifulness successful the merchantability close now), and that means your aged Switch representation cards aren't useable for crippled retention connected the caller console. They whitethorn look alike, but microSD Express cards are successful a antithetic league, hitting astir 800MB/s portion the accustomed microSD cards conflict to interruption 200MB/s.

And if you're waiting for prices to nosedive, bully luck. Demand for representation has already pushed DDR5 RAM backmost up, and retention tends to travel the aforesaid pattern. Realistically, you’re staring astatine mid to precocious 2026 earlier things calm down. If you privation to debar paying much later, drawback a Switch 2 compatible paper present and prevention yourself the headache.

Any Switch 2 Deals for Cyber Monday?

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been flying disconnected shelves since it launched earlier this year, and up of its archetypal Holiday season, those holding retired connected buying 1 volition nary uncertainty person an oculus connected imaginable discounts.

On that note, I person bully quality and atrocious news. The atrocious quality is that the Switch 2 isn't seeing immoderate drastic discounts successful the Nintendo Black Friday sale, but connected the affirmative side, retailers look to beryllium getting originative with bundles.

So, portion the strategy hasn't budged from its $449.99 MSRP during Black Friday (I indispensable not person had my fingers crossed hard enough!), determination are possibly much choices than ever heading into the vacation season.

Nintendo presently offers 2 bundles of its own, for example, with 1 including Mario Kart World and different offering Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Both of these are, astatine slightest successful my opinion, alternatively bully bundle deals, and I'd beryllium precise amazed if some aren't selling similar hotcakes fixed the popularity of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe connected the archetypal Nintendo Switch, and the timeless popularity of Pokémon.

The Mario Kart bundle, astatine $499, includes the console and Mario Kart World, astatine a $30 discount compared to buying each individually. While the Pokémon bundle is simply a akin deal, conscionable a $20 redeeming instead, arsenic the basal crippled isn't arsenic pricey arsenic Mario Kart.

Those are 2 large games to kickstart your Switch 2 collection, and these are the best imaginable Switch 2 Black Friday deals we're getting without leaning excessively overmuch connected third-party retailers.

If you're waiting connected thing else, I wouldn't fuss risking these going retired of banal betwixt present and December, due to the fact that it's apt to beryllium a blistery point for the Christmas period.

Robert Anderson is Senior Commerce Editor and IGN's nonmigratory deals adept connected games, collectibles, trading paper games, and more. You tin travel him @robertliam21 connected Twitter/X oregon Bluesky.

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Nov 30, 2025 11:46 am